Samaritan Care Center and Villa

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 5% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 5.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 0.85% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better nursing care can reduce the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 7.37% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents which are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 35.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 25.93% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who are showing depressive symptoms. Some experts argue this is a reasonable measure of quality of care.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 90.94% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 20.19% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 20.71% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 20.71% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Samaritan Care Center and Villa, 44.79% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.